Joey Roppo (born in 1994) is a 28-year-old former college basketball player who became famous in 2022 after appearing on Netflix’s dating show “Dated & Related,” which aired on September 2.

In other dating reality shows where participants fly solo but in “Dated & Related,” all the contestants try to find their love with the help of their siblings. The list of those appearing in Saul Fearnley’s production includes Mady Bajor & Lily Bajor, Jason Cohen & Chris Hahn, Kaz Bishop & Kieran Bishop, and a few others.

Do you know that Joey won a scholarship from Boeing in college and that he used to be a college-level basketballer? If you are interested in learning more such fascinating facts about him, then you have come to the right place.

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How Old is Joey Roppo?

In 1994, Joey Roppo (age 28) was born to his parents, Carley Roppo and Joe Roppo, in a Christian family in Seattle, Washington. Roppo dreamed about becoming a basketballer during childhood, and his father spent every weekend playing with him. When Joey turned 16, he started playing for his school team. He kept representing his school even during high school.

In 2011, Roppo joined the University of Central Washington to study for a bachelor’s degree in IT and administrative management, and with studies, he also played college football. After graduating, he enrolled in a master’s program. He did so well in college that one of his professors recommended his name for the ITAM Boeing scholarship.

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Leaving Basketball

After completing higher studies, Roppo retired from basketball and moved to Renton to join a company called Elan Marketing Inc. as a marketing coordinator. He worked here for a short period of time because, in 2018, he landed an attractive opportunity to work for Black Rhino Marketing as a logistics expert; this job helped Joey grow as a person, and his career flourished while working here. Currently, he is employed at an entity named Expeditors as a Customs Brokerage.

After working in the corporate sector for more than four years in 2022, Roppo started a new journey when he starred with his younger sister Corrina Roppo in “Dated & Related,” a Netflix show. “D & R” was a huge success, and Joey’s appearance in the show helped him earn thousands of fans.

According to sources, he is getting offers from modeling agencies, and even an acting job got offered to him. There are also rumors that Corrina’s brother will soon appear on another show, but this time as an actor.

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A Passionate Dancer

It might not be wrong to say that Roppo is a multi-talented person; he has an excellent academic record, used to be a tremendous athlete, and has the looks of a model but do you know he can dance exceptionally well? Yes, Joey knows different dance forms like Pop Locking, Hip Hop, and Freestyle.

If you want to watch him dance, then you can visit his TikTok account, which is filled with his dance videos. He and his sister started uploading such clips on April 20, 2020, and his first clip received 589.2k views.

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Joey Roppo FAQs

Ques: When was Joey Roppo born?

Ans: In 1994.

Ques: What is Joey Roppo’s profession?

Ans: Before coming to “Dated & Related,” he used to work as a customs brokerage manager.

Ques: From where is Joey Roppo?

Ans: Monroe, Washington, America.

Ques: How much is Joey Roppo’s height?

Ans: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m).

Ques: Are Joey and Corrina Roppo real brother and sister?

Ans: Yes.

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